eren

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "eren"

Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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eren

  1. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ser
  2. third-person plural imperfect indicative of ésser

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈeːrə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch êren. Equivalent to eer +‎ -en.

Alternative forms

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  • eeren (obsolete spelling)

Verb

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eren

  1. (transitive) to honor/honour, to pay homage/respects
    Een Prinse van Oranje ben ik, vrij, onverveerd, den Koning van Hispanje heb ik altijd geëerd.
    A prince of Orange am I, free, undaunted, the king of Spain I've always honoured.
  2. (transitive) to respect, hold in high regard
  3. (transitive) to adorn, decorate
    Synonyms: sieren, tooien, versieren
  4. (transitive) to (sometimes restore a fiancée's) honor by marriage
Conjugation
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Conjugation of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eer eerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eert, eer2 eerde
2nd person sing. (u) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eert eerde
3rd person singular eert eerde
plural eren eerden
subjunctive sing.1 ere eerde
subjunctive plur.1 eren eerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erend geëerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Synonyms
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(honor):

(respect):

(adorn):

Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: eer
  • Negerhollands: eer

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch êren, êrijn. Equivalent to eer (“copper, metal”) +‎ -en.

Adjective

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eren (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) (made of) copper, cupreous, cupric, coppery
  2. (obsolete) (made of) bronze
Declension
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Declension of eren
uninflected eren
inflected eren
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial
indefinite m./f. sing. eren
n. sing. eren
plural eren
definite eren
partitive
Synonyms
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(copper):

(bronze):

Etymology 3

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From Middle Dutch ēren, from Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb

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eren

  1. (transitive, archaic) to plow (land)
  2. (intransitive, archaic) to work with a plough
Conjugation
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Conjugation of eren (weak)
infinitive eren
past singular eerde
past participle geëerd
infinitive eren
gerund eren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eer eerde
2nd person sing. (jij) eert, eer2 eerde
2nd person sing. (u) eert eerde
2nd person sing. (gij) eert eerde
3rd person singular eert eerde
plural eren eerden
subjunctive sing.1 ere eerde
subjunctive plur.1 eren eerden
imperative sing. eer
imperative plur.1 eert
participles erend geëerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Synonyms
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(plow):

Derived terms
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Etymology 4

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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eren

  1. plural of eer

Anagrams

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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ér +‎ -en

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛrɛn]
  • Hyphenation: eren

Noun

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eren

  1. superessive singular of ér

Middle Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From êre +‎ -en.

Verb

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êren

  1. to honour, to dignify
  2. to worship
Inflection
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Weak
Infinitive êren
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive êren
In genitive êrens
In dative êrene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular êre —
2nd singular êers, êres —
3rd singular êert, êret —
1st plural êren —
2nd plural êert, êret —
3rd plural êren —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular êre —
2nd singular êers, êres —
3rd singular êre —
1st plural êren —
2nd plural êert, êret —
3rd plural êren —
Imperative Present
Singular êer, êre
Plural êert, êret
Present Past
Participle êrende —
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Etymology 2

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From Old Dutch *erien, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éryeti.

Verb

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ēren

  1. to plough
Inflection
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Weak
Infinitive ēren
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive ēren
In genitive ērens
In dative ērene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular ēre —
2nd singular ēers, ēres —
3rd singular ēert, ēret —
1st plural ēren —
2nd plural ēert, ēret —
3rd plural ēren —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular ēre —
2nd singular ēers, ēres —
3rd singular ēre —
1st plural ēren —
2nd plural ēert, ēret —
3rd plural ēren —
Imperative Present
Singular ēer, ēre
Plural ēert, ēret
Present Past
Participle ērende —
Alternative forms
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Descendants
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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êren

  1. genitive/dative singular of êre

Further reading

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old English erian, from Proto-West Germanic *arjan, from Proto-Germanic *arjaną.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːrən/, /ˈɛr(i)ən/

Verb

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eren

  1. To plow/plough or cultivate.
Conjugation
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Conjugation of eren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) eren, ere
present tense past tense
1st-person singular ere ered
2nd-person singular erest eredest
3rd-person singular ereth ered
subjunctive singular ere
imperative singular —
plural1 eren, ere ereden, erede
imperative plural ereth, ere —
participles erynge, erende ered, yered

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • English: ear (archaic)
  • Scots: ear
References
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Etymology 2

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From Old English ēaran, plural form of ēare, from Proto-Germanic *ausōnō, plural form of *ausô; equivalent to ere (“ear”) +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun

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eren

  1. plural of ere (“auditory organ”)

Etymology 3

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Noun

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eren

  1. Alternative form of ern (“eagle”)

Etymology 4

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Noun

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eren

  1. Alternative form of iren

Etymology 5

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Verb

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eren

  1. Alternative form of aren

Sumerian

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Romanization

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eren

  1. Romanization of 𒂞 (eren)
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